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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1921
Page
5
A South End woman Mary McLean complained at City Hospital of a prune stone lodged in her throat for three days after gulping a prune in excitement over a car accident near-miss. Surgeons advised no such obstruction, she left with pills and relief.
The Rev. Francis N. Ryan C M, a Dorchester native, is to celebrate his first solemn high mass at St Margaret's Church Dorchester Road next Sunday at 10 30 a m He was ordained yesterday at the Church of the Immaculate Conception Germantown Penn and is a graduate of Boston College High School and John A Andrew Grammar School South Boston He resides at 2% Rosedale Street Dorchester.
Shaw, superintendent of the plant on Norton Hill six miles from Dover, reports the well has reached a depth of 50 feet and is almost through the granite ledge.
Albion K. Merrill, a 77-year-old Maine farmer, organized an oil test on his Merrill farm after confirming oil indications with experts from Texas to Nova Scotia. The Piscataquis Oil Company, backed by local businessmen, has $200,000 capitalization and 123 investors contributing $100 each. Drilling began last Friday with an 82-foot derrick and a 50 hp boiler driven drill, aiming to 3600 feet if needed to locate oil.
The project advances toward the oil-bearing zone after drilling through the ledge, with backers assured of value even if oil is not found. A talc deposit and probable graphite were discovered, on a 50 acre lease with nearly 3000 acres bonded nearby, granting exclusive mining rights.
An Island Pond Vermont man died suddenly Monday of acute indigestion while traveling from Washington to Montreal. He told witnesses he had relatives in the area and his body is held in a vault awaiting word from claimants.
An ad-style statement touts strength and endurance for men and relief from overwork for women. It claims men gain staying power and women, worn by nerves and housework, gain surprising relief from the speaker’s methods.
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